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COD Quick answer: The Dell XPS 13 DX13260 is the 2026 XPS 13, Dell’s most affordable XPS yet. It weighs about 1 kg, is 12.7 mm thin, and has a CNC aluminium body, a 13.4-inch 2.5K 120Hz touchscreen with 500 nits and 100% DCI-P3 colour, and the Intel Core 5 320 processor with 8GB RAM. At Tech Point Zone it costs AED 2,699 with a 512GB SSD or AED 2,950 with 1TB in the UAE, with an English or English/Arabic keyboard at the same price.
XPS is Dell‘s premium laptop line. The 2026 XPS 13 brings that design to a much lower price, and reviewers have widely compared it with Apple’s MacBook models.
| RAM | SSD | Keyboard | Price (AED) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8GB LPDDR5X | 512GB PCIe Gen 4 | English or English/Arabic | 2,699 |
| 8GB LPDDR5X | 1TB PCIe Gen 4 | English or English/Arabic | 2,950 |
All prices include VAT. Choose your SSD and keyboard above the Add to Cart button; English is selected by default.
| Model | Dell XPS 13 (2026) DX13260 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 5 320 (6 cores / 6 threads, up to 4.6GHz, 6MB cache) |
| Memory | 8GB LPDDR5X-7467 (onboard, single-channel) |
| Storage | 512GB or 1TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD |
| Display | 13.4″ 2.5K 2560 × 1600 touch, 30–120Hz, 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3, anti-glare |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| Camera | FHD 1080p + IR, Windows Hello |
| Ports | 2 × USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery) |
| Battery | 52Wh, 65W USB-C GaN charger |
| Weight | From 1 kg (2.2 lb) |
| Thickness | 12.7 mm |
| Colour | Sky |
The XPS 13 is milled from CNC aluminium and measures just 12.7 mm thick, with a starting weight of 1 kg (2.2 lb). Dell uses 75% recycled aluminium in the top cover and 90% recycled magnesium in the palm rest. This unit comes in the light silver-grey Sky colour.
The 2560 × 1600 touch display has a 16:10 shape, 500 nits typical brightness, 100% DCI-P3 colour, VESA DisplayHDR 400, Dolby Vision and a variable 30–120Hz refresh rate that drops when the screen is static to save battery. Dell’s Eyesafe technology reduces blue light, and the InfinityEdge bezels keep the body compact.
The Intel Core 5 320 (Series 3) has 6 cores (2 performance, 4 low-power efficient), boosts to 4.6GHz and has a 16 TOPS NPU for Windows Studio Effects and other light AI features. It handles Microsoft 365, browsing, Zoom and Teams, online classes and streaming smoothly. Integrated Intel Graphics suits video and casual games, not demanding gaming or 3D work.
Dell quotes up to 17 hours of 4K streaming for the Core 5 320 (tested with 16GB RAM at 150 nits), and Reviewed.com measured 19.5 hours of video playback at 40% brightness. Real-world battery life is lower with heavier work and brighter settings. The 65W GaN USB-C charger is small enough for any bag.
For everyday use, yes; for heavy multitasking, no. 8GB comfortably runs office apps, browsers with a reasonable number of tabs, video calls and streaming. Several reviewers, including XDA Developers and Engadget, note that 8GB limits heavy multitasking and creative software, and the memory is soldered, so it cannot be upgraded later. If you keep dozens of tabs open or edit photos and videos, consider a 16GB laptop such as the Lenovo ThinkBook 14x.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Premium aluminium build, 12.7 mm, 1 kg | 8GB RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded |
| Sharp 2.5K 120Hz touchscreen, 500 nits, DCI-P3 | Only two USB-C ports; no USB-A, HDMI or SD card slot |
| Excellent battery life in reviews | No 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| Quad speakers, FHD IR camera, Wi-Fi 7 | 16 TOPS NPU, so not a Copilot+ PC |
| Lowest-priced XPS with a backlit keyboard | Glossy screen can show reflections in bright rooms |
| Laptop | CPU / RAM / SSD | Display and weight | Price (AED) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell XPS 13 DX13260 | Core 5 320, 8GB | 13.4″ 2.5K 120Hz touch, 1 kg | from 2,699 |
| Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3x | Snapdragon X, 16GB, 256GB | 15.3″ WUXGA touch, 1.55 kg | 2,650 |
| Lenovo ThinkBook 14x | Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB | 14″ WUXGA 120Hz, 990 g | from 2,999 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14 | Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB, 512GB | 14″ touch 2-in-1 | 3,199 |
| MacBook Air 13 M5 | Apple M5, 16GB, 512GB | 13.6″ Liquid Retina | 4,750 |
Choose the XPS 13 for the most premium design, touchscreen and battery life at this price. Choose the ThinkBook 14x or OmniBook X Flip 14 if you need 16GB RAM and Copilot+ AI features, or the MacBook Air M5 if you prefer macOS. Add a USB-C hub, mouse or sleeve from our accessories, or browse business laptops.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Series | XPS 13 (2026) |
| Model | DX13260 |
| Barcode (UPC) | 884116652953 |
| Colour | Sky |
| Processor | Intel Core 5 320 (Series 3), 6 cores (2P + 4LPE) / 6 threads, up to 4.6GHz, 6MB cache |
| NPU | 16 TOPS |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| Memory | 8GB LPDDR5X-7467, onboard, single-channel, not upgradable |
| Storage | 512GB or 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD |
| Display | 13.4" 2.5K (2560 × 1600) InfinityEdge touch, 30–120Hz, 500 nits, 2000:1, 100% DCI-P3, VESA DisplayHDR 400, Dolby Vision, anti-glare, Eyesafe |
| Keyboard | Full-size backlit, English or English/Arabic, ambient light sensor |
| Touchpad | Glass, multi-touch gestures |
| Camera | FHD 1080p (2MP) + IR, Windows Hello |
| Audio | Quad speakers (2 × 2W + 2 × 2W tweeters, 8W peak), Dolby Atmos, dual microphones |
| Wireless | Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE213 2x2 + Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Ports | 2 × USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery, Kensington lock support |
| Headphone jack / card reader | No / No |
| Battery | 3-cell 52Wh, ExpressCharge |
| Power adapter | 65W USB-C GaN slim |
| Security | Firmware TPM, IR camera for Windows Hello |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Materials | CNC aluminium; 75% recycled aluminium top cover, 90% recycled magnesium palm rest |
| Dimensions | 296.9 × 200.66 × 12.7 mm |
| Weight | From 1 kg (2.2 lb) |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold with Climate+ (varies by region) |
| Manufacturer warranty | 1 year |
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At Tech Point Zone the Dell XPS 13 DX13260 with Core 5 320 and 8GB RAM costs AED 2,699 with a 512GB SSD and AED 2,950 with a 1TB SSD, VAT included.
Yes. Choose English or English/Arabic in the keyboard option. Both cost the same, and English is the default.
This model uses the Intel Core 5 320 (Series 3) with 6 cores (2 performance, 4 low-power efficient), up to 4.6GHz, 6MB cache and a 16 TOPS NPU.
No. Copilot+ PCs need an NPU of at least 40 TOPS and 16GB of RAM. The Core 5 320 has a 16 TOPS NPU and this model has 8GB RAM. It still runs Windows 11 and the Copilot app.
No. The 8GB LPDDR5X memory is soldered to the motherboard. Choose a 16GB laptop if you need more memory for heavy multitasking.
Yes. It has a 13.4-inch 2.5K (2560 × 1600) touch display with a 30–120Hz refresh rate, 500 nits and 100% DCI-P3 colour.
Two USB-C 10Gbps ports with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery. There is no USB-A, HDMI, SD card slot or headphone jack, so use Bluetooth headphones or a USB-C hub.
Dell quotes up to 17 hours of 4K video streaming, and Reviewed.com measured 19.5 hours of video playback at 40% brightness. Mixed work will use the 52Wh battery faster.
It starts at about 1 kg (2.2 lb) and is 12.7 mm thin.
Yes. It is light, has a premium build, a sharp touchscreen and long battery life for classes and assignments. For heavy creative software, consider a 16GB model.
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